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67-year-old mother dies in severe house fire in Niel, daughter hospitalized

From VRT NWS · () Dutch

Translated from Dutch and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • A 67-year-old woman died in a house fire in Niel, Belgium, while her daughter was taken to hospital.
  • Two of the family’s three dogs also died in the blaze.
  • Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.

A 67-year-old mother died in a severe fire at a corner house on Wirixstraat in Niel, while her daughter was taken to hospital.

Two of the family’s three dogs also died in the blaze. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.